Microorganisms Friend And Foe Test - 2

Nitrogen forms an important component of most of the essential molecules and compounds for life, such as proteins, chlorophyll, nucleic acids and vitamins.

Wheat rust is a fungal disease in which yellow, brown or black elongated spots appear on leaves and straws.

Vegetables such as cauliflower, peas and spinach are preserved by dehydration or sun-drying.

Antibiotics kill or stop the growth of the disease-causing microorganisms like bacteria and hence would be the best treatment option in this case.

Vaccines generate immunity across the body by fighting against the pathogens of various harmful microorganisms.

Animals feeding on plants get the plant proteins and other nitrogen compounds for their body.

Ravi is suffering from loose motions since he consumed spoilt or contaminated food from the roadside vendor.

The mode of transmission of tuberculosis and measles is through the air.

Various blue-green algae like Oscillatoria, Anabaena and Nostoc increase the soil fertility by fixing atmospheric nitrogen.

Plastic bags cannot be acted upon by microorganisms and hence cannot get converted to manure.